Love Machine Files

Famen Striker was never supposed to be captain. But when the rest of the crew dies in a spectacular fireball, she needs cash to fix her busted-up starship or she’ll lose the only home she has left. Her best option? Con the most dangerous magistrate in the galaxy. To pull off the impossible heist, Famen needs a crew. Unfortunately, all she’s got is Burt, a genetically engineered pilot with four thumbs and no clue, and L-Mac, her devoted companion-bot, whose recent glitches suggest he might secretly be a weapon of mass destruction.

A prequel novella to The Facilite Conbest listened to after Book 1. Famen Striker's impossible heist almost never happened. Before the crew. Before the score. Before anyone ever called her captain. When the last bit of hope is stolen from her, Famen shows what happens when you take on someone...